Togiola Tulafono, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Togiola Tulafono

American politician

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1947

Place of Birth: American Samoa, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Togiola Talalelei A.
Tulafono (born February 28, 1947) is an American Samoan politician and lawyer who served as the 56th Governor of American Samoa.
He is a member of the Democratic Party.
He had previously served as lieutenant governor, taking this position on January 3, 1997. Tulafono was lieutenant governor when, on March 26, 2003, Governor Tauese Pita Fiti Sunia died.
He then became acting governor and officially became governor on April 7, 2003.
He was elected to a full 4-year term in the November 2004 gubernatorial elections and was re-elected in the November 2008 gubernatorial election. Tulafono did not run for governor in 2012 as he was term-limited and could not seek a third consecutive term.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for American Samoa's at-large congressional district in 2014.